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Charles Herbert Cressman

In memory of:

Flying Officer Charles Herbert Cressman

September 21, 1944

Military Service


Service Number:

J/35991

Age:

27

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

437 Sqdn.

Additional Information


Born:

December 31, 1916
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Enlistment:

May 8, 1941
Geraldton, Ontario

Son of Alvin Cressman, of Ceylon, Saskatchewan; husband of Barbara W. Cressman, of Minton, Saskatchewan.

Commemorated on Page 282 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

UDEN WAR CEMETERY
Netherlands

Grave Reference:

2. D. 1.

Location:

Uden is a town on the main road between Eindhoven and Nijmegen. The Uden War Cemetery is 350 metres from the centre of the town, on the Nijmegen road at its junction with the road to Zeeland. The cemetery is also signposted on the N265 Uden-Eindhoven.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Group Photo– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Photo of CHARLES HERBERT CRESSMAN– From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of CHARLES HERBERT CRESSMAN– From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Charles Herbert Cressman
  • Photo of Charles Robert Cressman– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Biography– From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Regina Leader Post December 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial– Inscription - Runnymede Memorial - April 2017 … Flying Officer Charles Herbert Cressman is also commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, UK ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Grave marker– Grave marker from Charles Herbert Cressman at Uden War Cemetery, The Netherlands.

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